The Best Hotels Closest to Minakata Kumagusu Museum in Shirahama for 2026

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A modern room with a view of the sea, a balcony with sun loungers, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a large window with curtains, a TV, and a plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

1. Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH

2.2 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

NATSUMI

NT$8,723

NT$9,656 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy, well-lit room with wooden beams, checkered tablecloths, and various items on shelves and tables.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden table.

A room with three beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with green curtains.

A covered motorcycle parking area with several motorcycles parked under a transparent roof.

2. Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse

3 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Wayne

NT$1,030

NT$1,247 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sliding door leading to a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, sliding doors, and a television.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, and sliding doors.

A wooden spa with a stone bathtub, wooden shower, and a wooden bucket.

3. Yuyado Choseian

2.5 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

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NT$7,137

NT$7,910 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and sheer curtains.

A dining table set with white plates, bowls of fruit, a pineapple, and glasses of white wine.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a television mounted on the wall.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a modern sofa.

4. Azami Ann Maisonette

2.3 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

man chun

NT$2,365

NT$2,602 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A clear view of a swimming pool with a view of the ocean, a wooden tray with tea set, and a small bucket.

A modern bathroom with a large window overlooking the ocean, a wooden bench, and a built-in bathtub.

A room with a view of the sea, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a person sitting by the window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small seating area, and a built-in hot tub.

5. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

1.9 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Santino

NT$3,853

NT$4,848 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

2 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Hui

NT$2,037

NT$2,241 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A sauna room with a view of the sea, wooden benches, and a small wooden structure.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a large window with curtains, a view of the outdoors, and a wooden table with chairs.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden bench, a small wooden structure, and a view of the sea through a window.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tray of tea utensils, and sliding doors leading to a balcony.

7. Kaiyuutei

2.5 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Wing Hang Wilson

NT$5,334

NT$5,927 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A view through a window of a coastal cityscape with buildings, a road, and the sea.

A room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a TV, and a window overlooking a building.

A beach with a hotel in the background, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, a bookshelf, and large windows allowing natural light.

8. Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel

1.9 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

john

NT$1,670

NT$1,897 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hot spring bath with wooden benches and a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a hot tub and wicker chairs overlooking a body of water.

A large indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows offering a view of the sea.

A modern building with a flat roof, a covered walkway, and a small garden area with trees and a water feature.

9. Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

2.3 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Siu Ming

NT$5,137

NT$5,710 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A spa pool with a water jet feature, a bench, and a ventilation system on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a round mirror, and a granite countertop.

A modern building with a reflective pool, a wooden deck, and a light pole.

A modern building with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit outdoor area with paved flooring.

10. BAKERY HOTEL SHIRAHAMA

2.2 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

mandeep

NT$3,366

NT$3,702 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A pool area with a view of a beach and cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a beach and a cityscape. There is a bed, a small table, and a seating area with cushions.

A coastal scene with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a large hotel building with multiple floors and a red roof.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

11. Shiraraso Grand Hotel

1.2 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Patrick

NT$2,910

NT$3,580 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A wooden deck with a pergola, a small pool, and a view of the sunset over a body of water.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone hot spring, bamboo fence, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sliding door.

12. KaigakuOsen Resort Shirahama

2.3 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Yasushi

NT$5,028

NT$5,590 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees through large windows.

A bedroom with two beds, wooden walls, a window with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern dining area with a large table, black chairs, a unique chandelier, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A wooden boat-shaped cabin with a pool and outdoor seating area.

13. Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi

3.1 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

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NT$4,171

NT$4,588 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spa area with a hot tub and a chair, overlooking a scenic view.

A modern building with a glass facade, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the landscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Two rocking chairs facing a table with a ship model, overlooking a scenic view.

14. Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama

2.5 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Tsz Ho

NT$7,718

NT$8,656 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern building entrance with a wooden facade, glass doors, and a small outdoor seating area.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a hammock, and a large window.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding doors. There are two beds with green bedding, a small table with a lamp, and a view through a shoji screen to a balcony.

15. Azami Ann

2.3 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Mary

NT$2,627

NT$2,889 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A wooden deck with a hot tub and seating area, overlooking a beach.

A beach with clear water, a hotel with multiple floors, and palm trees.

A wooden deck with a hot tub and seating area, large windows with a view of the sea, and a sliding glass door leading to a room.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a view of a beach and mountains.

16. Hotel Sanrakuso

1.8 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Michael

NT$4,174

NT$4,652 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a table.

A tatami mat room with a low table, cushions, a small round table, and a decorative item.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and playing.

A hotel entrance at night with a wet pavement, illuminated signs, and a parked car.

17. Shinnishiki Hotel

1.4 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Douglass

NT$2,173

NT$2,391 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hot tub with a sunset view through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a view of the sea.

A room with two beds, a dining table, and a view of the sea.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, dark tiled walls, and a view of the sea.

18. Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

1.2 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

SAI WAH

NT$3,748

NT$4,183 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A person sitting on a balcony overlooking a body of water with a clear sky.

A person in a uniform at a counter with a view of the sea.

A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool, tiled walls, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern bar area with a bartender preparing drinks.

19. Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

2.1 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Christopher

NT$1,876

NT$2,124 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden gate, stone wall, and a balcony overlooking a rocky hillside.

A wooden staircase with stone steps leading to a covered area.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a view of trees outside.

A room with large sliding glass doors, a view of cherry blossoms, and a wooden floor.

20. Shirahama Meiji Villa

2.4 km from Minakata Kumagusu Museum

YOSHIKAZU

NT$3,233

NT$3,556 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

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Compare popular hotels close to Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH	10.0 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Yuyado Choseian	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Azami Ann Maisonette	9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews	View
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 857 reviews	View

Top Minakata Kumagusu Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Kii Tanabe

10/10 Excellent

"5 mins walk from Kii- Tanabe station, very convenient and room was spacious enough as we did not bring our luggage i recommend staying here if you are there for Kumano Kodo"

Shiraraso Grand Hotel

8/10 Good

"All the basics and more"

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

8/10 Good

"Room has bad smell but the restaurant is perfect"

Hotel Sanrakuso

8/10 Good

"The bath room with mold on the door"

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

10/10 Excellent

"No complaints at all !! The"

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel with nice pool and easy access to beach"

The Gran Resort Elegante Shirahama

10/10 Excellent

"Great service and location. Love the onsen and everything!"

Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

8/10 Good

"Wished there was an elevator for our luggage in the annex building Key 1. Otherwise spacious and clean. Didn’t have time for breakfast but saw and smelled the delicious bread and pastries.Can view bread making from windows hotel entrance"

Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Got here by hire car. Massive hotel compared with the ones in Osaka and Kyoto. Great service. Great food. Local beaches worth a visit to get away from the city crowds."

Other attractions near Minakata Kumagusu Museum

A coastal rock formation with a natural arch and a boat in the water.

Engetsu Island

8.6/10 (164 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Engetsu Island during your travels in Shirahama. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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A cobblestone path leading to a beach with a pine tree and a large rock.

Shirahama Beach

8.8/10 (282 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shirahama Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Shirahama. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, rocky shore, and distant mountains.

Sakino-yu Onsen

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sakino-yu Onsen during your travels to Shirahama. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Shirahama Aquarium Kyoto University

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

Make time to visit the sea life at Shirahama Aquarium Kyoto University during your trip to Shirahama. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's hot springs.

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Ezurahama Beach Resort

6.8/10 (11 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ezurahama Beach Resort during your trip to Shirahama? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Shirahama Energy Land

7.8/10 (26 reviews)

Bring your family to Shirahama Energy Land and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Shirahama. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Kanki Shrine

10.0/10 (1 review)

Kanki Shrine is just one of the places to see in Shirahama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Shirahama Kaichu Observatory Deck

Enjoy an outing to Shirahama Kaichu Observatory Deck during your stay in Shirahama. Wander the beaches or discover the area's hot springs.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Minakata Kumagusu Museum?

Minakata Kumagusu Museum is located in an area of Shirahama that travelers like for its hot springs and beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Minakata Kumagusu Museum?

Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Minakata Kumagusu Museum. Another good choice is Shiraraso Grand Hotel, located just 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Minakata Kumagusu Museum?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Minakata Kumagusu Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Minakata Kumagusu Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Minakata Kumagusu Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Minakata Kumagusu Museum?

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What can I see and do near Minakata Kumagusu Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Heisogen Park and Shinjo Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Shirahama Beach, Ezurahama Beach Resort, and Tanabe Ogigahama Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Shirahama Aquarium Kyoto University, Shirahama Energy Land, and Shirahama Kaichu Observatory Deck.

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Our top choices for Minakata Kumagusu Museum hotels

1. Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH

2. Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse

3. Yuyado Choseian

4. Azami Ann Maisonette

5. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

6. Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

7. Kaiyuutei

8. Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel

9. Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

10. BAKERY HOTEL SHIRAHAMA

11. Shiraraso Grand Hotel

12. KaigakuOsen Resort Shirahama

13. Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi

14. Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama

15. Azami Ann

16. Hotel Sanrakuso

17. Shinnishiki Hotel

18. Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

19. Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

20. Shirahama Meiji Villa

Compare popular hotels close to Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Top Minakata Kumagusu Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Kii Tanabe

Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

Hotel Sanrakuso

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

The Gran Resort Elegante Shirahama

Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa

Other attractions near Minakata Kumagusu Museum

Engetsu Island

Shirahama Beach

Sakino-yu Onsen

Shirahama Aquarium Kyoto University

Ezurahama Beach Resort

Shirahama Energy Land

Kanki Shrine

Shirahama Kaichu Observatory Deck

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